Syrian Army fends off ISIS attacks in Deir Ezzor during tough urban warfare

Syrian Army’s SAA 104th Airborne Brigade of the Republican Guard engaged in fierce close-quarter combat with the Islamic State’s terrorists in Syria’s eastern city of Deir Ezzor. Footage from the Deir Ezzor enclave shows the SAA fending off ISIS attacks on the Al-Jafra and Hwaijat Saker districts. Commander-in-chief Major General Issam Zahreddine also commandeered his troops to repel another Islamic State assault on Deir Ezzor Airbase. Meanwhile, the Syrian Air Force (SyAAF) also conducted several air raids over hostile jihadist terrorists in the city and on its outskirts.